Early Years Nursery Assistant

  • Job Reference: EARLY21000
  • Date Posted: 1 May 2026
  • Employer: Monarch Education
  • Website: https://affinityworkforce.com/
  • Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
  • Salary: £153 to £189 Per Day
  • Bonus/Benefits: Paid on a weekly basis
  • Sector: Education
  • Job Type: Contract
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Job Description



Early Years Nursery Assistant - Witney

£153-£189 per day | Full-Time | 8:00am-6:00pm
Monarch Education - Supporting Your Career in Early Years

Are you passionate about helping little learners grow, play and explore?
Monarch Education is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Nursery Assistant to join one of our welcoming partner nurseries in Witney.

If you love working with children and thrive in a warm, supportive environment, this role could be ideal for you.

What You'll Be Doing

As an Early Years Nursery Assistant, you'll support children aged 0-5 in their daily routines, learning and development. Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting play-based learning
  • Assisting with meal and nap times
  • Setting up and supervising engaging activities
  • Helping maintain a safe and nurturing environment
  • Encouraging children's confidence, communication and independence

Every day brings something new.

Pay & Hours

Location: Witney
Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm (flexibility available)
Pay: £153-£189 per day, depending on experience and qualifications

Why Join Monarch Education?

When you work with Monarch, you'll receive:

  • Competitive daily pay
  • A dedicated consultant (Holly) for ongoing support
  • Opportunities to gain further Early Years experience
  • Weekly pay and a smooth, simple registration process
  • Friendly and reliable communication
  • Access to further training and CPD

Who We're Looking For

You'll be a great fit if you are:

  • Passionate about Early Years education
  • Friendly, patient and nurturing
  • Confident working with babies and young children
  • Reliable and communicative
  • Experienced in Early Years, or motivated to grow your experience

Experience is beneficial but not essential - your enthusiasm and positive attitude matter most.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to make a difference in a child's early learning journey, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and Holly from Monarch Education will be in touch with next steps.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

  • leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
  • opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
  • free Safeguarding training
  • refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
  • online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

  • All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
  • Equal Opportunities - Monarch
  • Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
  • This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.